It’s time the general culture appreciate Lewis’ legacy and talent.
Source: Huey Lewis Has a New Album, Doc, Manager and Broadway-Bound Musical – Variety
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clickhole saved
This deal makes a ton of sense and is the rare bit of good news in the media world right now.
Source: Cards Against Humanity Purchases Satire Site ClickHole From G/O Media
less money for medicine
Makes sense considering he and other plutocrats feel they’ll be able to buy their way into safety in the event of pandemic or other catastrophe.
Source: Trump’s fund-slashing prevents the CDC from fighting outbreaks like coronavirus
social radicalization
Social media reinforces extreme ideology on both sides of the political spectrum.
Source: Democrats on Twitter are more liberal than those not on the platform | Pew Research Center
we’re the bad guys now
The U.S. has become the secret bar where all the super villains commiserate and get tips on how to hide their money, exert shady influence and complain about the heroes and cops. Nice work.
Source: Corruption in America: How the US became the center of global kleptocracy – Vox
doing what’s right
Or, and I’m just thinking out loud here, just hire good people and don’t pressure them to adopt “make more money” as their sole measurable goal.
Source: Why you should hire a moral philosopher — Quartz at Work
huey, part 1
Best part of this profile is how Lewis used his influence to promote others like Stevie Ray Vaughn and Bruce Hornsby.
Source: Huey Lewis on His New Album, Weather, His Struggles With Meniere’s Disease, and Getting Back on Tour
retail downfall
It’s getting worse.
Source: Why many retail chains, like Fairway, have filed for bankruptcy twice
handing out silly money
The same government entities that want to cut Medicaid and food stamps is more than happy to throw unnecessary money at big telecom companies.
Source: FCC approves $20B rural broadband fund, but not without disagreements – CNET
the ultra rich finally get a voice
- Isn’t this what Medium is for?
- Were they in danger of being silenced?
- Haven’t they already bought up all kinds of independent media outlets and, if they didn’t shut them down, turned them into libertarian broadsheets?
Source: New social platform Column bets that we want to hear from rich people – Vox
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